Estimating Manager

• Job Summary

We are seeking a proven Estimating Manager to lead our estimating department and oversee the preparation of accurate and competitive cost estimates for aggregates.

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

· Reviews and analyzes existing and proposed processes and materials

· Ability to look beyond the information that has been given, to ask the right questions and work to provide a completed cost estimate

· Handles the project from first estimate all the way through to finalized

· Must be aggressive in providing solutions to complex issues as they arise related to cost, lead times and /or products or materials

· Ability to prepare detailed estimates of requested quotes

· Drafts cost estimates for projects based on data analysis and research

· Prepare reports forecasting production scenarios; makes recommendations based on findings

· Meets and collaborates with Business Development/Sales.

· Determines any need for other resources

· Identifies the pricing structure required for products to sell at profit

· Research, evaluates, and calculates all job material, expenses and trucking cost to complete quotes

· Gather pricing documentation and follow ups

· Ability to assemble a complete worthy estimate package that clearly communicates cost

· Send quotes to the Business Development / Sales team for revisions

· Answer MO and PO questions from all departments

· Review deliveries in workbooks, created to track PO fulfillment

· Create MOs and POs that are being tracked

· Review ZOHO files to ensure deliveries match

· Lead team to be successful

· Track Cost of Goods changes by reviewing invoices, material invoices, and offload costs

· Help the Business Development team with prices when needed

· Train the new estimators

· Performs other related duties as assigned

· Promote a safe work environment

REQUIRED SKILL/ABILITIES

· Minimum 6 years in heavy civil construction with 2 years’ experience in estimating

· Civil engineering degree a plus; intermodal transportation of materials experience a plus

· Understanding of research methodology, data analysis and estimation metrics

· Excellent listening and strong communication skills

· Comfortable with numbers and technology

· Strong estimate budgeting and negotiating skills

· Knowledge of ZOHO is a big plus

· Effective participation in a team environment, with both internal and external teammates

· Extensive knowledge of construction practices in earthwork

· Extensive knowledge of cost accounting principles

· Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to create forecasts based on financial data

· Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software

Other

· Full time

· On site, Corpus Christi, TX

· 25% travel possible as company continues to grow

. PTO, Paid Holidays, Health Insurance

We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about construction estimating to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and contribute to the successful delivery of high-quality construction projects.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $73,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Salary : $73,000 - $85,000